This course meets all the requirements set forth as minimum standards for the Insider Threat Program established by the National Insider Threat Task Force (NITTF), specifically to provide direction and guidance to promote the development of effective insider threat programs within departments and agencies to deter, detect, and mitigate actions by employees who may represent a threat to national security. All employees attending the training are provided access to SpyPedia for one year and will receive a weekly summary of insider threat issues.Learn more.

On 24 February, the U.S. State Department, the
Department of Justice, and the FBI announced a reward of up to $3
million for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Russian hacker Evgeniy
BOGACHEV. BOGACHEV is thought to be at large in Russia. Since the GameOver Zeus botnet (GOZ) first emerged in September 2011, total losses attributable to GOZ exceed $100 million and Cryptolocker (a "ransomware" whose primary mode of infection was GOZ) reportedly collected $27
million in ransom payments.

"It remains our position that Mr.
Snowden should return to the United States and face charges filed
against him. If he does, he will be accorded full due process and
protections. Snowden is not a whistleblower. He is accused of leaking
classified information and there is no questions his actions have
inflicted serious harms on our national security." - Department of
Justice Spokesman Marc Raimondi, 03 March 2015.